The ruined walls of an ancient building, stark and grey, stood out grimly desolate against the heavy, storm-clouded sky of the west.
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The ruined walls of an ancient building, stark and grey, stood out grimly desolate against the heavy, storm-clouded sky of the west.
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A storm-clouded sun cast strange lights on Captain Brown Blakeman’s face.
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Melville’s subtitle identifies the painting—it shows a lake in the foreground and high, storm-clouded mountains behind—and adds that it was “owned by E. B.”
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